A fixed oil from the kernels of the babassu palm, listed as an emollient.
What it is
Orbignya speciosa kernel oil is the fixed oil obtained from the kernels of the babassu palm, Orbignya speciosa, of the palm family (Arecaceae). CosIng lists it as an emollient.
Where it is used
Appears on the ingredient lists of a small number of products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not show how the oil was obtained or refined. As a natural material, its composition can vary between batches.
Functions
- Skin conditioning – emollient
- Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (8)
- Almond + Linseed Conditioner · KORRES
- Almond + Linseed Hair Mask · KORRES
- Kompleksowa pielęgnacja włosów kręconych i falowanych · BasicLab
- Odżywka do włosów kręconych i falowanych, 2% hydrolizowanych protein, ceramidy, kompleks definiujący loki, Odżywienie i Sprężystość · BasicLab
- Zestaw: Pielęgnacja do włosów kręconych · BasicLab
- Aktywator Skrętu, 5% kompleksu definiującego loki, hydrolizowane proteiny, olej babassu, Sprężystość i Miękkość · BasicLab
- Odżywka odbudowująca, 2% kompleksu aminokwasów, hydrolizowane proteiny ryżu, analog ceramidów, Wzmocnienie i Blask · BasicLab
- Coloration Permanente Huile d'Argan 7.0 Blond · KORRES